Major League Shifts: Cubs to Host 2027 All-Star Game Amidst Sports Developments
Amidst a swirl of sports updates, the Cubs are set to host the 2027 MLB All-Star Game, and the NFL has struck a significant deal with ESPN. Noteworthy player moves include Buccaneers' quarterback Baker Mayfield's practice absence, and Monique Billings' temporary leave. Meanwhile, a new stadium for the Commanders is approved in D.C.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield missed practice due to a hand contusion, while Monique Billings of the Golden State Valkyries will be sidelined for three weeks with an ankle injury. Meanwhile, Charlie Woods, son of Tiger Woods, fell short in his Junior Ryder Cup qualifying bid.
The Chicago Cubs will host the 2027 MLB All-Star Game. Announced at Wrigley Field, the decision involves Cubs executives and several prominent figures. Similarly, the NFL has agreed to a landmark deal with Disney's ESPN, encompassing various media assets worth potentially billions.
In major administrative developments, the Washington Commanders received the go-ahead for a new stadium in D.C., while the Minnesota Twins restructured their roster post-trade deadline. Cowboys' superstar Micah Parsons also made waves requesting a trade from Dallas, citing financial goals as motivation.
(With inputs from agencies.)